LONDON and NEW YORK, August 22,
2016 /PRNewswire/ --
Risk Focus Inc. , the leading provider of control and compliance
for regulatory trade and transaction reporting to the global
capital markets, announces the appointment of Elena Gaetini as
European Head of Business Development & Governmental Affairs,
extending the company's reach in Continental Europe. Risk Focus is
unique in providing clients with a regulatory trade reporting SLA,
enabling financial institutions to stay ahead of regulators'
compliance requirements.
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Gaetini joins from the DTCC, where she served as the Director
for Governmental Affairs and Head of Southern Europe and France for Deriv/SERV sales. Gaetini will be
focusing on all European financial and regulatory centers:
Frankfurt, Brussels, Paris, Madrid, Milan, Rome,
Zurich, Amsterdam and Luxembourg. She has a solid track record in
sales, project management and business development, along with
multi-lingual skills (Italian, Spanish, French, English and
Portuguese).
Andy Green, Global Head of
Business Development at Risk Focus, said: "Elena's hire is an
important cornerstone of our development strategy. Having worked
with Elena at the DTCC I know she will be a valuable asset in
extending our reach in Europe and
building deeper relationships with the regulators. I'm very much
looking forward to working together again and I'm sure our clients
will be quick to appreciate her twenty years' experience and her
extensive knowledge of financial regulations and post trade market
infrastructures."
On her appointment, Gaetini said: "There couldn't be a more
exciting time for me to join Risk Focus: I am very well aware of
the regulatory pressures on institutions and have always been
impressed by Risk Focus' work with regulators to minimize the
pain-points for clients. It's growing rapidly and building a
presence in Continental Europe. I've worked in these markets for
almost two decades now and I'm very much looking forward to helping
firms in Europe benefit from Risk
Focus' market-leading control and compliance solutions for trade
and transaction reporting."
Before the DTCC Gaetini was at LCH.Clearnet, Paris, where she was responsible for ensuring
the successful delivery of international projects in OTC fixed
income markets and derivatives. Gaetini holds a graduate degree in
Administration and Management from Harvard
University and has studied at University of Paris X and
University of Turin.
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